Ydun's Medium Wave Info
News from the long and medium wave bands
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Morocco
I’ve just received a message from Abderrahime Chakroune, Administrative Manager at Medi 1: “Hello, I regret to inform you that the long-wave transmitter [171 kHz / Ed] is being permanently shut down. Best regards” Jean-Michel Aubier, France to WOR iog… -
Space Weather
NOAA forecasters say that minor G1-class geomagnetic storms are possible on Oct. 13th when a solar wind stream is expected hit Earth’s magnetic field. There’s a chance the storm could escalate to category G2 if an off-target CME also grazes… -
Australia
2ME Radio, Darwin NT 1638 kHz: Does anyone know, if this station is just temporarily off or closed for good? Mauno Ritola to ICDX-AM iog (2026-10-12) Even though the Darwin AM antenna is low gain, 1638 KHz 2ME at listed… -
Morocco
Medi 1 Morocco 171 kHz status? At numerous checks of various SDRs in Western Europe recently I have not heard any sign of the Medi 1 longwave transmitter on 171 kHz. Is it off the air? Temporary outage, or was… -
Isle of Man
Manx Radio recent changes on 1368 kHz The 1368 kHz transmitter at Foxdale in the Isle of Man has now partly reverted to carrying the FM feed of Manx Radio on weekdays, it appears. This is for regulatory reasons as… -
Monaco / Scotland
Following the death of Tony Currie, the head of Radio Six International, Monaco Media Diffusion had suspended the broadcasting of its programs on the 1467 kHz medium-wave frequency.Tony Currie’s daughter has announced that Radio Six International will continue broadcasting online,… -
Monaco / Scotland
Last (Friday) night at 22.00 hrs I missed the signal from Roumoules/Monaco on 1467 AM by Radio 6 International. Now I learned that the man behing Radio 6 Int in Scotland, Tony Currie, passed away Sept 26th. He mentioned the… -
Japan
NHK Fukuoka may reduce the power of R-1 (JOLK 612kHz) Due to the transmitter equipment maintenance, NHK-Fukuoka may reduce the transmission power (normally 100 kW) of R-1 (JOLK 612 kHz) daily at approximately 2300-0900UT on October 6 – December 10,… -
United States
WRPX Inc. is expanding its holdings in the Twin Cities with the purchase of Hmong Radio Broadcast’s Silent 1590 WIXK/103.3 W277CW New Richmond WI and 106.7 K294AM West St. Paul MN for $225,000. The buyer owns Oldies 740 WDGY/103.7 W279DD…